South America

Monemvasia – The Hidden Rocky Island

Monemvasia is just like a Gibraltar. Monemvasia is like a rocky island on the east coast of the Peloponnese in Greece, interconnected with the mainland by a small causeway....

Marvelous Spatuletail: A Unique Tail of Extraordinary Bird

Description: The Marvelous Spatuletail (Loddigesia mirabilis) is a unique, remarkable hummingbird named for the male’s unusual tail, formed...

Earthquake Created 15ft High Great Wall of New Zealand

Great Wall of New Zealand - A 7.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked New Zealand had a lasting effect...

Red phalarope (Phalaropus fulicaria)

Identification Red phalarope (Phalaropus fulicaria) is seen primarily along the Atlantic seaboard. This is a rather larger, chunkier, and...

Onsen Bath – A Hot Spring Bathing Popular for Centuries

Onsen Bath Japan’s mountainous, volcanic terrain is home to tens of thousands of thermal hot spots, of which some...

The Hand of Desert in Chile

Somewhere in the Atacama Desert of Chile lies an astonishing monument “Mano del Desierto”, or the Hand of the Desert. At first glance, it...

The Mystery of Fairy Circles of the Namib Desert

Fairy Circles of the Namib Desert - There are strange and mysterious patches in the grasslands of the Namib Desert called “Fairy Circles” in...

The Great Blue Hole of Belize

In Belize, a small country has a natural wonder of a giant sinkhole named “The Great Blue Hole”. Off the coast of Belize, it...

Prachov Rock Formation of Czech Republic

The majestically beautiful “Prachov Rock Formation” is one of the best-known rock cities in the Czech Republic, which is actually located in northwestern Bohemia...

The Unique Boiling Lake of Dominican Republic

Our Planet Earth is full of surprises. Every day you might be hearing something different about it. Dominica’s Boiling Lake is one of them....

Snake Island – That You’ll Never Visit

Snake Island is also known as “Ilha da Queimada Grande”, is a small island located 18 nautical miles off the coast of the state...

The Incredible Beauty of Cerro Dragon Hill

Cerro Dragon or The Dragon Hill is a massive sand dune that is approximately four kilometers long, situated nearby the coast in the city...

The Gate of Sun Bolivia

The Gate of Sun is constructed by the Tiwanaku culture of Bolivia more than 1500 years ago. This is a megalithic solid stone arch...

The Monks Mound

The Monks Mound is the largest pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica. In 1988, Monk Mound was about...

Iguazu Fall – A True Wonder of Mother Nature

One of the great natural wonders of the world, the Iguazu Falls are situated near the border of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. Iguazu Falls,...